5-Day Amazon Jungle Expedition from Iquitos with Yarapa Camping

5 Days Duration

Experiences

About This Tour

Embark on a thrilling 5-day adventure from Iquitos to Nauta, navigating the Marañon and Ucayali Rivers to reach the Yarapa River. Discover the birthplace of the...

Duration: 5 Days · Tour type: Private · Activity level: Easy · Accommodation: Included · Standard · Transport: Included · Wheelchair access: Not applicable · Cities: Iquitos, Nauta · Languages: English, Spanish

Know before you go: The program is flexible.

About Nauta

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Nauta

Sightings of swinging monkeys and multi-colored frogs await in Nauta, where Peru tour guides from Everest Global Hub can help you see the wild, wild Amazon

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What's Included

Pick-up from the airport
Round-trip transportation to the hostel
Accommodation and food at the hostel
Camping equipment
Rubber boots
Bilingual guide
Mineral water
Excursions

Not Included

Beer, soda, or cigarettes
First breakfast in the city
Accommodation in the city
Air tickets

Itinerary

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Day 01

From Iquitos to Nauta and the Yarapa River

Depart from Iquitos to the city of Nauta at the previously agreed time to begin the tour. From there, navigate along the Marañon River to observe the birthplace of the Amazon River, then continue along the Ucayali River until reaching the Yarapa River, a tributary of the Puerto Miguel communal reserve, and finally arrive at the base camp. Have lunch, then head out on an excursion to observe pink and grey dolphins, the sunset, and Victoria regia aquatic plants. Later, look for alligators. The entire tour in this region is done by boat. Return for dinner.
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Day 02

Sunrise, Jungle Walk, and Fishing

Wake up early to watch the sunrise. Return for breakfast, then go on a walk through the tropical jungle to learn about medicinal plants, among other things, and discover everything that nature offers along the way. Return for lunch. Afterwards, go fishing for piranhas, other species of fish, and more.
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Day 03

Jungle Exploration and Camping Adventure

After breakfast, prepare the equipment for camping and exploration in search of monkeys, cock-of-the-rock birds, and other wildlife that nature may offer. Set up camp in the middle of the jungle with mosquito nets, fish with a seine net, and continue exploring by boat or on a night walk through the jungle. Here, there is no fixed schedule; everything is an adventure.
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Day 04

Deeper Jungle Exploration and Camp Relocation

Explore the jungle more thoroughly on hikes, and move the camp farther into the jungle to continue the exploration. Here, there is no fixed schedule; everything is an adventure.
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Day 05

Return to Base Camp and Iquitos

After breakfast, return to the base camp. Before lunch, you will have time for two very important things: relax a little and go out for a short walk until lunchtime. Have lunch, then return to the city of Nauta and continue on to the city of Iquitos.

Meeting Point

Meeting point: Comando Tours Expedition, pasaje ampliacion las gardenias, Iquitos, Perú · Tour start: rio yarapa, 16310, Perú — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.